IKI RAN Radar Image Collection

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Image name OCEANX9909280347
Platform/Sensor Ocean-7/RAR
Flight altitude/speed 650 km / 6.9 km/s
Image partition No; visual image is supplied in the same picture
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) 0.0316 / 9.5 / X
Polarization(s) VV
Incidence angle(s) 21°-46°
Calibration Black is lowest value of radar signal, white is highest value of radar signal.
Calibration steps.
Date/Time 28.09.99 / 03:47-03:50
Area Southern Okhotsk Sea, Pacific Ocean, south of Kuril Islands, Urup
Coordinates 48°N, 148°E; 48.5°N, 153°E;
38.5°N, 150.5°E; 39.0°N, 155.0°E
Surface geometry 460km * 1100km
Other signatures seen in the image Oceanic eddies

Supplementary information
Weather maps
Wave analysis
Sea surface temperature

Source image: image size: 640pxl*200pxl; image resolution: 1500m*1500m; file size: 0.4MB
Contact: Leonid Mitnik; Vyacheslav Dubina

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